Pi Network users can rejoice as the long-awaited Open Network has been launched, and PI tokens are for the first time available for trading on exchanges.
Pi’s Open Network: What It Means
The launch of Pi Network's Open Network represents a significant change. Previously insulated from external interactions, 'Pioneers,' the users of Pi Network, can now connect to external networks and systems. This enables them to transfer PI tokens outside the network, utilize them in approved systems, and engage in more activities within the Pi ecosystem.
First Exchange Listings For PI
PI tokens are now listed on major cryptocurrency exchanges such as OKX and Bitget. These platforms have made announcements about buying and selling PI tokens via social media. The community is hopeful for a potential listing on Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, but even a positive vote does not guarantee inclusion.
Changes for Node Operators
The Open Network launch brings changes for operators of nodes within Pi Network. Technically, anyone can now add nodes to the main Pi blockchain. Pi Network will gradually invite node operators to transition their test nodes to the main network based on their past contributions, node reliability, and ranking scores.
The Open Network launch is a pivotal moment for Pi Network. The coming weeks and months are crucial for it to demonstrate value to its vast community and attract new users and developers.